TV Shows | 6.19.2020

Black-ish – Juneteenth – Monochrome Dishes

Black-ish  | Season 4, Episode 1 - Juneteenth

This episode is so good! Juneteenth is a super important holiday that is sometimes misunderstood–but here’s Dre (and Aloe Blacc) to school everyone on what it means and why it matters. The conversation centers around lunch at the office served on white dishes that are crisp, clean, and perfect for work or home. When you […]



TV Shows | 7.1.2019

Fresh Off The Boat — Thunder Group Longevity

Fresh Off the Boat  | Season 3, Episode 19 — Driving Miss Jenny

Fresh Off The Boat chronicles the real-life story of Chinese immigrant Eddie Huang based on his memoir of the same name.  Airing in the Friday 8:00 PM time-slot, this successful sit-com finished its 5th season this past April.  In May, ABC announced that the popular show has been renewed for a 6th season. For a […]



TV Shows | 5.29.2019

American Housewife – Season 1, Ep 16 – Anchor Hocking Annapolis Rocks Tumbler

American Housewife  | Season 1, Episode 16 - Bag Lady

Renewed for a fourth season, our favorite American Housewife will continue to enter our living rooms with brand new episodes this fall.  Until then, we have to be content to re-watch episodes from the first three seasons.  Flashing back to season one, in this scene from “Bag Lady,” Katie learns of the nickname her family […]



TV Shows | 9.27.2017

American Housewife – Season 1, Ep 18 – World Market Peacock

American Housewife  | Season 1, Episode 18 - Ottos Don't Quit

In honor of the return of American Housewife (Wednesdays, 9:30 Eastern)- ABC’s irreverent family comedy – we are featuring American Housewife Katie at her best. In this episode, Greg is worried that Taylor quits everything she starts. A trait he blames on Katie. Katie has a box of long forgotten projects in her closet – […]



TV Shows | 5.9.2017

Mother’s Week – American Housewife – Season 1, Ep 17 – Konitz Dots and Stripes Mugs

American Housewife  | Season 1, Episode 17

These bold and bright mugs can be seen in the Otto household throughout Season 1, but make multiple appearances in Episode 17. Dare we say that the mugs mirror Katie’s personality? Bright, fun, and loud. In Episode 17, American Housewife Katie Otto is trying to help husband Greg be better at disciplining the kids, who […]



TV Shows | 3.21.2017

Black-ish – Season 3, Ep 14 – Better Homes and Gardens Embossed Scroll Mug

Black-ish  | Season 3, Episode 14 - The Name Game

Rainbow and Andre are expecting their fifth (FIFTH!!) child. And, as is somehow now tradition in America, they are planning the Gender Reveal Party. The day after ordering the cake, Rainbow is sitting in the kitchen looking rather smug. She tells Dre that she had “the baby dream” last night – a dream that she […]



TV Shows | 3.20.2017

Fresh Off the Boat – Season 3, Ep 15 – Mikasa Garden Harvest

Fresh Off the Boat  | Season 3, Episode 15 - Living While Eddie

This post should probably be called the eating crow post, but for now, it will remain Fresh Off the Boat – Season 3, Ep 15 – Mikasa Garden Harvest. In the previous post about Fresh Off the Boat, it was pointed out that the set designers were using modern dishes instead of what would be […]



TV Shows | 3.16.2017

Fresh Off the Boat – Season 3, Ep 14 – Home American Simplicity Floral and Threshold Wellsbridge Aqua

Fresh Off the Boat  | Season 3, Episode 14 - The Gloves Are Off

This post is going to be a two-in-one, since both of these patterns have already been extensively discussed on this site. In this episode, Jessica tries to solve Honey’s problems with Martin’s first wife, Sarah. However, Honey was just looking to vent. ‘Venting’ is a term that Jessica failed to understand. And Jessica, being the […]